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Blog Post: Who Are the Targets of Trump’s Deportation Army If He Gets Reelected?

27 May 2024, 3:49 am by Daniel M. Kowalski

” The Supreme Court in Trump v. [read post]

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Bahraini Supreme Court on the Enforceability of a Foreign Judgment Ordering the Payment of Contingent Fees

26 May 2024, 7:49 pm by Béligh Elbalti

The Ruling The BSC rejected the appeal by ruling as follows: “It stems from the text of the provisions of Articles 1, 2 and 7 of the [1995 GCC Convention on the Enforcement of Foreign Judgments] as ratified by Bahrain in [1996], and the established practice of this Court, that judgments of a GCC Member State rendered in civil, commercial, administrative matters as well as personal status matters that become final [in the State of origin] shall be enforced by the… [read post]

Conflict of Laws .net - https://conflictoflaws.net

Law and religion roundup – 26th May

25 May 2024, 11:12 pm by Frank Cranmer

Thibaut Lesseliers, Strasbourg Observers: Föderation der Aleviten Gemeinden in Österreich v. [read post]

Law & Religion UK - https://lawandreligionuk.com

Could corporate power statutes provide a way to end run Citizens United?

25 May 2024, 4:09 pm by Steve Bainbridge

Tradition Partn., Inc. v. [read post]

ProfessorBainbridge.com - http://www.professorbainbridge.com/professorbainbridgecom/

Restrictions on gender-affirming medical care – and assault weapons

24 May 2024, 7:49 am by John Elwood

Heller and [New York State Rifle & Pistol Ass’n v.] [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

Holding that substantial evidence supported the New York City Teacher Retirement System's Medical Board's determination that Petitioner's injury "was not caused by an 'accident' within the meaning of the statutory scheme", the Court of Appeals noted that was declining to adopt a rule that "purposeful conduct by coworkers" can never be the basis for an award of Accidental Disability Retirement

24 May 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Stated differently, an accident is "a sudden, unexpected event that was not a risk inherent in the work performed" (Matter of Kowal v DiNapoli, 30 NY3d 1124, 1125 [2018]; Matter of Kelly v DiNapoli, 30 NY3d 674, 678, 682, 684-685 [2018]). [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

Holding that substantial evidence supported the New York City Teacher Retirement System's Medical Board's determination that Petitioner's injury "was not caused by an 'accident' within the meaning of the statutory scheme", the Court of Appeals noted that was declining to adopt a rule that "purposeful conduct by coworkers" can never be the basis for an award of Accidental Disability Retirement

24 May 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Stated differently, an accident is "a sudden, unexpected event that was not a risk inherent in the work performed" (Matter of Kowal v DiNapoli, 30 NY3d 1124, 1125 [2018]; Matter of Kelly v DiNapoli, 30 NY3d 674, 678, 682, 684-685 [2018]). [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

Opinion holding that state drug conviction predicates under ACCA assessed by considering whether drug was on federal schedules at time of conviction

24 May 2024, 5:53 am by CrimProf BlogEditor

United States. [read post]

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This Country’s Legal and Political Institutions Are in Trouble, and Trump Likes It That Way

23 May 2024, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat

The Democrats are holding everything up. [read post]

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Third District Reverses Order Prematurely Discharging CEQA Writ for Failure to Address Objections That Certified Revised EIR Was Still Noncompliant, Holds Project Opponents Could Properly Opt to Raise Challenge Through Objections to Return Without Filing Separate Action

23 May 2024, 4:54 pm by Arthur F. Coon

v. [read post]

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Lost-Premium Damages under Merger Agreement – Proposed Amendment to the DGCL in Light of Crispo vs. Musk

23 May 2024, 2:52 pm by John Hempill and Karl Buhler

This is an issue that actually dates back to the seminal 2005 ruling of the United States Court of Appeals of the Second Circuit in Consolidated Edison, Inc. v. [read post]

Corporate Securities Law Blog - http://www.corporatesecuritieslawblog.com/

Court rules for South Carolina Republicans in dispute over congressional map

23 May 2024, 1:23 pm by Amy Howe

The court ordered the state to draw a new map, although that order had been on hold awaiting the Supreme Court’s decision. [read post]

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Case Summaries: N.C. Court of Appeals (May 21, 2024)

23 May 2024, 7:01 am by Alex Phipps

State v. [read post]

North Carolina Criminal Law Blog - http://nccriminallaw.sog.unc.edu/

New York State's Court of Appeals clarifies the operation of the rebuttable presumption set forth in the State's Workers' Compensation Law §21(1), which provides that when an injury arises in the course of a worker's employment it is presumed to arise out of that worker's employment

23 May 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Rosenbluth, for appellant New York State Workers Compensation Board. [read post]